Re: [PATCH] Doc: detach-on-follow

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>]

On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 01:56:31PM +1300, Nick Roberts wrote:
> 
> There is no detach-on-follow but I'm not sure what obvious means anymore.
> Also mention process command.
> 
> -- 
> Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob
> 
> 
> 2007-11-27  Nick Roberts  <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
> 
> 	* gdb.texinfo (Processes): Mention process command.
> 	detach-on-follow -> detach-on-fork.

This patch looks right to me; Eli, is it OK?

> *** gdb.texinfo.~1.446.~	2007-11-18 13:23:21.000000000 +1300
> --- gdb.texinfo	2007-11-27 13:50:48.000000000 +1300
> *************** is held suspended.  
> *** 2535,2546 ****
>   
>   @end table
>   
> ! @kindex show detach-on-follow
> ! @item show detach-on-follow
> ! Show whether detach-on-follow mode is on/off.
>   @end table
>   
> ! If you choose to set @var{detach-on-follow} mode off, then
>   @value{GDBN} will retain control of all forked processes (including
>   nested forks).  You can list the forked processes under the control of
>   @value{GDBN} by using the @w{@code{info forks}} command, and switch
> --- 2535,2546 ----
>   
>   @end table
>   
> ! @kindex show detach-on-fork
> ! @item show detach-on-fork
> ! Show whether detach-on-fork mode is on/off.
>   @end table
>   
> ! If you choose to set @samp{detach-on-fork} mode off, then
>   @value{GDBN} will retain control of all forked processes (including
>   nested forks).  You can list the forked processes under the control of
>   @value{GDBN} by using the @w{@code{info forks}} command, and switch
> *************** Print a list of all forked processes und
> *** 2553,2565 ****
>   The listing will include a fork id, a process id, and the current 
>   position (program counter) of the process.
>   
> - 
>   @kindex fork @var{fork-id}
>   @item fork @var{fork-id}
>   Make fork number @var{fork-id} the current process.  The argument
>   @var{fork-id} is the internal fork number assigned by @value{GDBN},
>   as shown in the first field of the @samp{info forks} display.
>   
>   @end table
>   
>   To quit debugging one of the forked processes, you can either detach
> --- 2553,2570 ----
>   The listing will include a fork id, a process id, and the current 
>   position (program counter) of the process.
>   
>   @kindex fork @var{fork-id}
>   @item fork @var{fork-id}
>   Make fork number @var{fork-id} the current process.  The argument
>   @var{fork-id} is the internal fork number assigned by @value{GDBN},
>   as shown in the first field of the @samp{info forks} display.
>   
> + @kindex process @var{process-id}
> + @item process @var{process-id}
> + Make process number @var{process-id} the current process.  The
> + argument @var{process-id} must be one that is listed in the output of
> + @samp{info forks}.
> + 
>   @end table
>   
>   To quit debugging one of the forked processes, you can either detach
> 

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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